7.4M views · 10K reactions | Dolphin drifting ⁣ ⁣ These dolphins are hunting in waters only a few centimetres deep, using a technique called hydroplaning. As fish move into shallower water, the dolphins usual hunting techniques no longer work. Instead they pump their tails to gain speed and hydroplane, allowing them to catch fish even in the shallowest waters. ⁣ ⁣ Footage by © BBC NHU⁣ | BBC Earth | Facebook

Dolphin launches a fish Over a Dock with its tail. This feeding technique is called fish kicking or fish whacking. It's one of the most common fish hunting techniques used by dolphins in some parts of Florida, particularly St Pete. Usually the fish is knocked out or just killed by the impact of the dolphin's tail. All the dolphin has to do is go fetch it when it lands. The technique is very effective for the dolphins that learn it, and is a lot easier than spending a bunch of energy chasing down